Overview

This 2nd edition of Reparations for Victims of Genocide, War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity provides a rich tapestry of practice in the evolving field of reparations. It provides new chapters and expert reflections on developments in all parts of the world. First published in a hardbound edition, this second, fully revised and updated edition, is now available in paperback.

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Author:   Carla Ferstman ,  Mariana Goetz
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Martinus Nijhoff
Weight:   1.173kg
ISBN:  

9789004377158

ISBN 10:   9004377158
Pages:   772
Publication Date:   20 February 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Foreword  Judge Elizabeth Odio Benito Introductory Remarks  Clemens N. Nathan (1933–2015) Notes on Contributors Introduction to the Second Edition  Carla Ferstman and Mariana Goetz Part 1 Reparations for Victims: Cross-Cutting Themes 1 Victims’ Rights to a Remedy and Reparation: the United Nations Principles and Guidelines  Theo van Boven 2 Massive Trauma and the Healing Role of Reparative Justice: an Update  Yael Danieli 3 Gender and Reparations: Seeking Transformative Justice  Emily Jones Part 2 Reparations and the Holocaust 4 Seeking Redress for Hitler’s Victims: Personal Remembrances  Benjamin B. Ferencz, with Michael J. Bazyler and Kristen L. Nelson 5 Guided by the Terezin Declaration: a Review of Restitution of Stolen Jewish Property after the Holocaust  Michael J. Bazyler, Kathryn Lee Boyd, Kristen L. Nelson and Rajika L. Shah 6 The Swiss Banks Holocaust Settlement  Judah Gribetz and Shari C. Reig 7 The Claims Conference and the Historic Jewish Efforts for Holocaust-Related Compensation and Restitution  Gideon Taylor, Greg Schneider, Saul Kagan z”l and Karen Heilig Part 3 Reparations and Mass Victimisation 8 Overcoming Evidentiary Weaknesses in Reparation Claims Programmes  Heike Niebergall 9 Reparations and Victim Participation: Experiences with the Design and Implementation of Domestic Reparations Programmes  Cristián Correa, Julie Guillerot and Lisa Magarrell 10 Reparation for Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in the (Post) Conflict Context: the Need to Address Abuses by Peacekeepers and Humanitarian Aid Workers  Carla Ferstman 11 Responses of Regional Human Rights Courts and Commissions to Mass Violations  Lutz Oette 12 The Inter-American Human Rights System and Reparations to Overcome Impunity  Elizabeth Abi-Mershed 13 Reparation for Gross Violations of Human Rights Law and International Humanitarian Law at the International Court of Justice  Conor McCarthy Part 4 Reparations in International Criminal Law Adjudication 14 The Role of Victims’ Lawyers in Reparation Claims  Luc Walleyn 15 Compensation for Victims of Chemical Warfare in Iraq and Iran through Domestic Criminal and Civil Proceedings in the Netherlands  Liesbeth Zegveld 16 Victims’ Experiences of the International Criminal Court’s Reparations Mandate in the Democratic Republic of the Congo  Mariana Goetz 17 Reparations at the icc: the Need for a Human Rights Based Approach to Effectiveness  Carla Ferstman 18 Reparations at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia  Christoph Sperfeldt 19 Too Soon until It Got Too Late: Making reparations a reality for Hissène Habré’s victims  Nader Iskandar Diab Part 5 Reparations in National Contexts 20 The Argentinean Reparations Programme for Grave Violations of Human Rights Perpetrated during the Last Military Dictatorship (1976–1983)  Andrea Gualde and Natalia Luterstein 21 Go Big or Go Home? Lessons Learned from the Colombian Victims’ Reparation System  Nelson Camilo Sánchez and Clara Sandoval-Villalba 22 Reparations in Dayton’s Bosnia and Herzegovina  Carla Ferstman and Sheri P. Rosenberg (1967–2015) 23 Reparations for Victims of War within the Western Balkans EU Accession Negotiations: Serbia Case Study  Milica Kostić and Sandra Orlović 24 Debating and Litigating Post-Genocide Reparations in the Rwandan Context  Felix Mukwiza Ndahinda 25 Reparations for Apartheid-Era Victims in South Africa: the Unfinished Business of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission  Annah Moyo, Maxine Rubin and Hugo van der Merwe 26 Struggling for Reparations in Northern Ireland  Luke Moffett 27 Raahat ki Ahaat: Reparation in Post-Conflict Nepal  Sarah Fulton and Mandira Sharma 28 Transitional Justice – Without the Transition? Considering A Path To Reparations For The Syrian People  Sareta Ashraph

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Carla Ferstman, DPhil (Oxon) 2015, is Senior Lecturer at the University of Essex, School of Law. She has published widely on human rights and international law, and is the former Director of REDRESS (2004 – 2018). Mariana Goetz, LLM (LSE), is Founder Director of Rights for Peace. She has worked on post conflict justice and reparations at REDRESS from (2006 – 2014) where she was also the Deputy Director.

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